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Giza Pyramids and Sphinx: Immersive Tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo
4.9
98 Ratings
Giza
Embark on an immersive tour of Cairo and Giza, exploring the ancient wonders of the Pyramids and Sphinx, as well as the captivating religious monuments of Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Experience the rich history and cultural nuances of Egypt on this private guided tour.
Embark on an immersive tour of Cairo and Giza, exploring the ancient wonders of the Pyramids and Sphinx, as well as the captivating religious monuments of Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Experience the rich history and cultural nuances of Egypt on this private guided tour.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
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Pyramids of Giza - enjoy visiting the most famous landmark in Cairo The Pyramids of Giza, Cheops’s Great pyramid the only remaining wonder from the ancient world that still exists, the Great Sphinx, the panoramic point, valley temple & enjoy a short camel ride
Book now and live your dream vacation.
Description
Visit the Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx…
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Pyramids of Giza - enjoy visiting the most famous landmark in Cairo The Pyramids of Giza, Cheops’s Great pyramid the only remaining wonder from the ancient world that still exists, the Great Sphinx, the panoramic point, valley temple & enjoy a short camel ride
Book now and live your dream vacation.
Description
Visit the Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx and enjoy a camel ride around the Giza Pyramids. Discover Cairo’s most famous land marks “the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx at Giza”. Explore the magical atmosphere of Sahara desert on the camelback ride, where you’ll be able to see the 9 pyramids and take unlimited beautiful memorable pictures.
Highlights
Visit the Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
Enjoy a camel ride in Giza
The Panoramic Point
The Valley Temple
Memorable Photos
Professional camel driver & photographer
Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the three Pyramids of Giza: the great pyramid of Khufu, Entrance to the interior of the Great Pyramid only, Chephren and Menkaure.
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Expert Egyptologist guide
- Complimentary mineral water on board
- Inclusive of all service charges and taxes
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Expert Egyptologist guide
- Complimentary mineral water on board
- Inclusive of all service charges and taxes
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance fees
Additional Information
Embark on a journey to the magnificent past of Cairo & Giza, and marvel at some of the most exceptional religious landmarks from the medieval and Ottoman era, on this extraordinary private tour led by a guide. Witness the historic Great Pyramids of Egypt through the eyes of an expert Egyptologist and take in a panoramic view of the 9 majestic Pyramids…
Embark on a journey to the magnificent past of Cairo & Giza, and marvel at some of the most exceptional religious landmarks from the medieval and Ottoman era, on this extraordinary private tour led by a guide. Witness the historic Great Pyramids of Egypt through the eyes of an expert Egyptologist and take in a panoramic view of the 9 majestic Pyramids of Giza. Next, visit the breathtaking alabaster mosque of the famous king Muhammad Ali Pasha situated within the ancient citadel of Saladin ‘the Ayyubid’ (his family’s surname). Enjoy a lunch break at a local Egyptian food court and have a shopping experience in one of Cairo’s most popular and sophisticated markets.
Extend your memorable day tour with your personal guide & chauffeur to the ancient Coptic Cairo to explore the hanging church, the oldest and most celebrated church in Egypt and St. Sergius Church, which houses a crypt where the holy family found refuge during their escape into Egypt, fleeing from the tyrant king Herod who was intent on killing the baby Jesus.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
Pyramids of Giza
Al Haram Str.,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(98 Ratings)
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Agustincataldo
Oct 6, 2025
Guided tour of Cairo in Spanish - We made the visit in Spanish with Gigi throughout the day in Cairo. She is an excellent guide and expert in Egyptology. Very very good and super friendly. Recommendation 100%
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Paulcats3
May 31, 2025
Great custom designed Islamic architecture tour - My wife and I did a Viking Nile cruise in March 2022 (which was excellent, by the way). But we wanted to see more of Egypt’s culture and history. If you go all the way to Egypt and do only pyramids and tombs, you’re missing half of Egypt’s story. So we contacted Muhammad Swefy (Mo) to do a custom all-day Islamic Architecture and Design tour in Cairo.
Mo put together a great 7-hour tour, based on a route down historic Al-Muizz li-din Allah Street. This included the Madrassa and Mausoleum of Barquq, Madrassa of Qalaun, Al Azhar Mosque, Mosque-Madrassa of Al Ghouri, Al-Rifa’i Mosque, Mosque of Sultan Hassan, the medieval gates of the Cairo Citadel, and many other sites.
Mo did a great job. He’s very knowledgeable in architecture, design, and culture, as well as the history of Cairo. He picked a fine place for lunch. We got to ride in tuk-tuks between some of the sites. And as everyone else has mentioned, he speaks English with only a slight trace of an accent.
Frankly, I wouldn’t dream of visiting the interiors of active Cairo mosques without an Arabic speaking Muslim guide. Mo smoothed the way for us at all locations. He even helped my wife adjust her Amazon-bought hijab. We highly recommend him.
My apologies to Mr. Swefy. I told him we’d write up a good review of his tour for the web, but it only took me 3 years.
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Suzanne_m
Apr 25, 2025
Over the top - This tour was completely over the top! My guide was especially interested in Coptic Cairo because it is his neighborhood. He thought about me and anticipated water, snacks, lunch, all details.
He helped me decide to ride my attractive camel Mickie. I am no horsewoman but he and the camel lead helped me and were very patient when I inadvertently kicked he poor animal while I was mounting because I had a hip replacement. In spite of the replacement, the saddle was comfortable and they checked frequently to see if I was ok for the duration. It was so thrilling to me to see the Christian churches, synagogue and mosque all in one visit. This tour was the experience of a lifetime and I’ll never forget it. I also had the most delicious lamb for lunch! An incredible experience!
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Dream65262524159
Dec 28, 2024
BEST TOUR GUIDE IN THE WORLD - MEJOR GUÍA TURÍSTICO DEL MUNDO 🌎👌🏽🤗🥳 - Honestly, I have traveled so much and he is the best top guide I ever met.
So nice, quickly available, super safe, punctual, super adapting and understanding of what you want, need or like. He can share with you everything you wish to ask.
Very good communication, English and Spanish. Really good relationship with his driver too.
We couldn't have had a better experience. I am so grateful that someone send me his contact and straight away he answered and start planning and enjoying our perfect Egypt days. We are definitely going back and calling him again.
This is how one person can make such big difference in your day.
Thank you and to the friends that recommend you to us like I do now to others. Hope others meet you and have such good time too🙏🏽🤗
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Relax27141214532
Sep 16, 2024
This tour was one of the best experiences of my life! - The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx were even more impressive in person Our guide was excellent, sharing stories and history that added depth to our visit Exploring the Islamic and Coptic areas of Cairo afterward was enlightening each site was more beautiful than the last I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Egypt!
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Grandtour07855802892
Sep 16, 2024
What an extraordinary experience visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx! - The surroundings were magnificent, and our knowledgeable guide made the history engaging and easy to understand. The Islamic and Coptic Cairo tour was a wonderful addition, featuring beautiful architecture and significant historical sites. This full-day experience was well organized, and I would recommend it to anyone traveling to Egypt!
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Yassmin
Sep 13, 2024
A day of magic and wonder! - Our tour of the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo, and Giza was a magical odyssey through Egypt's most iconic sites. The ancient mysteries of the pyramids, the enigmatic presence of the Sphinx, the spiritual ambiance of Coptic Cairo, and the vibrant energy of Islamic Cairo all combined to create a truly unforgettable experience. With our guide's insightful commentary, this trip became not just a sightseeing tour but a profound exploration of Egypt's rich and diverse heritage!
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Daydream39032942448
Jun 21, 2024
magnificence - An amazing experience visiting the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx The beauty and magnificence of these historical monuments cannot be described I highly recommend this trip for an unforgettable experience
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Discover23211783770
Jun 21, 2024
An excellent and unforgettable experience - A wonderful trip to the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx! The stunning landscapes and massive structures will take you to another world I highly recommend this magical trip
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Zin
Jun 8, 2024
A wonderful tour in Egypt I recommend this enjoyable tour - He was an exceptional guide from start to finish He provided a lot of historical and cultural information about the pyramids the Sphinx and Egypt We felt safe and in good hands as she provided assistance in negotiating the camel ride which was very enjoyable She is also a wonderful photographer and very patient with us Truly a wonderful tourist trip and the driver is professional
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